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Man killed when his SUV overturns on 710 Freeway

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A 29-year-old Gardena man was killed Sunday when his car overturned on the northbound 710 Freeway in Bell. Two passengers, both males, were also injured.

The crash occurred around 1:40 p.m. near Clara Street, according to a California Highway Patrol collision report.

The victim, whose name was withheld pending notification of next of kin, was driving a 1998 Honda Passport when the left rear tire failed, causing the man to lose control of the car and veer through several traffic lanes before the vehicle overturned.

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He was pronounced dead at the scene by the Los Angeles County Fire Department.

The injured passengers, ages 33 and 22, are also from Gardena.

dakota.smith@latimes.com

Twitter: @dakotacdsmith

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